2181. Living History - Historical Monuments in Bangalore
May 13, 2012
A historical monument is defined as a structure or a place of archaeological, historical or artistic interest that has been in existence for more than a century. Bangalore is certainly not short on historical monuments having being occupied during various periods of its history by Hindu, Mughal a...
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2182. New Delhi Spice Market - Food in India's Capital
May 11, 2012
New Delhi is India's metropolitan capital known for its historical buildings and terrible traffic. While the city may come off as noisy and crowded at first, those who stick with Delhi soon come to terms to appreciate the city's various charms. Ancient monuments can be found sprinkled around the ...
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2183. The French Concession - Paris in the East
May 11, 2012
The French Concession is a beautiful stretch of Paris in Shanghai making it one of the most romantic spots in the city. It is tree lined with an array of traditional French buildings adding to its authenticity in every way. The French Concession was at one time the abode of the French residents i...
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2184. Chinatown Main Street Festival - a great cultural event
May 11, 2012
For those who visit Boston there are many attractions in the vibrant city. Amongst them the unique Chinatown Main Street Festival takes a special place of significance. In 2012 the event is scheduled to take place on June 24th at Chinatown and there is no entrance fee. The festivities will go on ...
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2185. Hambantota Harbour - a new attraction
May 11, 2012
Sri Lanka is world famous for its tea and its beaches. Thus, no visitor who makes a trip to this paradise island misses the chance to sip a cup of pure Ceylon tea and enjoy the beach life that is truly one of a kind. The most famous beach areas in the country are located along the southern belt o...
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2186. Shanghai International Film Festival - A Celebration of Art
May 11, 2012
The Shanghai International Film Festival or SIFF for short was first held in October 1993. From its humble beginnings it has grown to become China’s only A category film festival and is the largest such festival in East Asia. The festival was originally held biennially until 2001 after which it b...
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2187. Turtle Nesting and Conservation in Sri Lanka - Kosgoda Turtle Conservation Center
May 11, 2012
One of many cities along the Southern coastal belt of Sri Lanka is Kosgoda. This coastal town is known for its beautiful tropical scenery and is also popular as being the starting point to exploring the magnificent wonders of Southern portion of Sri Lanka. This city is also popular amongst touris...
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2188. The Chung Ying Theatre Company - A Platform for Exquisite Talent
May 11, 2012
The Chung Ying Theatre is a masterpiece of magic. It is the place where art blankets your soul and sweeps you through the sands of time, music and passion. The theatre is a platform for spectacular talent. Be it the art of drama or music the Chung Ying theatre gives you an opportunity to melt in ...
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2189. The State House of Victoria - A Historic Attraction in Seychelles
May 11, 2012
The State House of Victoria in the Seychelles is symbolic of the national identity, which includes immigrant roots and colonial influence of the Seychellois people. Overall the structure is of colonial character and it is one of the main buildings in Victoria which reminds visitors as well as loc...
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2190. The Ingenious Mask and Puppet Shows in Ambalangoda
May 11, 2012
A large number of curious tourists visit the intriguing town of Ambalangoda to experience unique art forms which were very much part of the Sri Lankan cultural fabric decades before the invention of modern entertainment apparatuses.
The town is well known for devil dancing employi...
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